The Nigeria Christian Pilgrims Commission has allayed fears and concerns raised over the safety of pilgrims in the ongoing 2012 pilgrimage in the light of the conflict between Israel and Gaza.
Although a ceasefire is in place, the Commission said it was working with the Nigerian Embassy in Tel-Aviv and Israeli security agencies to ensure that the pilgrims are not endangered in any form.
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